Seltannasaggart
Mountain in Roscommon, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mountain in Roscommon, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Seltannasaggart (from Irish Sailtean na Sagart, meaning 'willow plantation of the priests'),[2] also called Corry Mountain, is a low mountain near Lough Allen on the border of County Roscommon and County Leitrim in Ireland; it is the highest point in Roscommon.
Seltannasaggart | |
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Sailtean na Sagart Corry Mountain | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 137 m (449 ft)[1] |
Listing | County Top (Roscommon) |
Coordinates | 54°7′21″N 8°8′36″W[1] |
Naming | |
English translation | willow plantation of the priests |
Language of name | Irish |
Geography | |
Parent range | Arigna Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | G908142 |
The mountain is the highest point of County Roscommon. It is part of the Arigna Mountains and rises to a height of 428 metres (1,404 ft).[1] On the southern slopes are the remains of a promontory fort and sweat houses.
There is a wind farm and a quarry on the summit, which is easily accessible. The Miners Way trail passes over it.
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